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K300 GSS

2003 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests33 (20 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate60.6%

Mileage

142,690 mi
Last recorded142,690 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK300 GSS
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 13 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2026 142,690 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre worn very smooth inner edge (advise replacement)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust back box leaking slightly

Pass 25 Jun 2025 139,094 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both track rod end dust boots becoming perrished

front brake discs corroded/worn

front brake pads very low/required in approx 1000 miles

n.s rear brake piped becoming corroded and has been greased

o.s front shock absorber slightly damp

o.s parking brake cable outer casing cracked

rear exhaust slight blow

Fail 25 Jun 2025 139,094 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

both track rod end dust boots becoming perrished

front brake discs corroded/worn

front brake pads very low/required in approx 1000 miles

n.s rear brake piped becoming corroded and has been greased

o.s front shock absorber slightly damp

o.s parking brake cable outer casing cracked

rear exhaust slight blow

Pass 28 Jun 2024 136,000 miles

both front anti roll bar D bushes becoming worn

front brake discs worn/corroded

front brake pads getting low/required in approx 3000 miles

n.s front track rod end dust boot becoming perrished

o.s front suspension lower ball joint dust boot becoming perrished

o.s front track rod end dust boot becoming perrished

Fail 28 Jun 2024 136,000 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

both front anti roll bar D bushes becoming worn

front brake discs worn/corroded

front brake pads getting low/required in approx 3000 miles

n.s front track rod end dust boot becoming perrished

o.s front suspension lower ball joint dust boot becoming perrished

o.s front track rod end dust boot becoming perrished

Pass 14 Jul 2023 132,168 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Jul 2023 132,082 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 124,258 miles

Both front brake discs corroded.

Both front brakes binding slightly.

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield in poor condition.

n/s/r brake pipe becoming corroded.

Fail 1 Jul 2022 124,233 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Both front brake discs corroded.

Both front brakes binding slightly.

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield in poor condition.

n/s/r brake pipe becoming corroded.

Pass 25 Jun 2021 118,583 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Exhaust system corroded, exhaust system has slight blow.

Front discs corroded.

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield deteriorated.

Fail 25 Jun 2021 118,583 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust system corroded, exhaust system has slight blow.

Front discs corroded.

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust heat shield deteriorated.

Pass 25 Jun 2020 113,013 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Front discs corroded.

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2020 113,013 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust system corroded.

Front discs corroded.

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 106,208 miles

exhaust system in poor condition

front brake discs becoming corroded

underside of vehicle becoming corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2018 100,030 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Front discs becoming corroded.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak.

Fail 4 Jul 2018 100,004 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust system corroded.

Front discs becoming corroded.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak.

Pass 30 Jun 2017 94,171 miles

Nearside Front anti-roll bar end link has slight play in ball joint

engine light on

front brake discs becoming corroded/ worn

Pass 25 Jul 2016 89,219 miles

eml on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear section join (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 25 Jul 2016 89,219 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear section join (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

eml on

Fail 15 Jul 2016 89,127 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Jun 2015 83,824 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Jun 2015 83,824 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

ECU Light is on

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 74,274 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Washer jet aim poor.

Fail 16 Jun 2014 74,269 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

EML on.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Washer jet aim poor.

Pass 17 Jun 2013 104,097 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Jun 2013 64,626 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 May 2012 56,082 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 48,900 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 42,236 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 37,221 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 34,269 miles

N/S/R tyre is perished and on 3mm.

O/S/R tyre is perished and on 4mm.

Pass 7 Nov 2007 29,880 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2006 22,537 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Audi A2?

Based on 380,691 MOT tests across 19,245 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
5,744
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
19,245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,177
Stop lamp not working 6,149
Direction indicator incorrect colour 5,217
coil spring broken 4,787
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,660
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K300 GSS is a 2003 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.6%.

Across all 2003 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 82,358 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 13,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K300 GSS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A2 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K300 GSS is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 10 November 2003.

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